surcease: Meaning and Definition of

sur•cease

Pronunciation: (sûr-sēs'), [key]
— v., n. -ceased, -ceas•ing.
—v.i.
  1. to cease from some action; desist.
  2. to come to an end.
—v.t.
  1. to cease from; leave off.
—n.
  1. cessation; end.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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